and to identify a next of kin. boulters lock and cookham lock are both closed and police are asking that members of the public avoid the area. the government ban on landlords being able to evict their tenants during the pandemic ends today. with up to 400,000 tenants in rent arrears there is concern that there could be a rise in homelessness. the government says tenants will continue to be supported with longer notice periods and financial help. 0ur social affairs correspondent, michael buchanan, reports. rudolph has had a year to forget. the media company he worked for went bust. he found a job as a carer, but was made redundant so he now delivers takeaway food. it is stressful and it s affecting my health and it gives a lot of sleepless nights. his bills have mounted energy, council tax and rent. the 26 year old owes its landlord £3,400 in arrears. ijust don t know when i m going to wake up to that
Yukiko Okimura was just 11 years old when her mother, a single parent, was left paralyzed by a traffic accident on her way to work in Kanagawa Prefecture, west of Tokyo, in 2001.
Judge Penny Moreland
But Raine was jailed for two years yesterday at Newcastle Crown Court after admitting three charges of theft and three of fraud relating to a total of £13,211.97 she took from the elderly victims.
Sentencing the carer, Judge Penny Moreland told her: The people that you were supposed to be looking after are among the most vulnerable in our society, elderly, demented, dying. It is hard to image the callousness with which you stole from them. You breached a high degree of trust and responsibility. These were people incapable of looking after themselves, entrusted to you and you stole from them.